On March 17, Safe Harbor Coronado will present its annual Drug Prevention Program at Coronado Middle School, providing evidence-based substance-use prevention education for students in grades six ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — At Sheriff’s Safety Town, instructors from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office focused on giving students practical skills to navigate real-life peer pressure experiences. ...

Any parent of a teen knows that the adolescent years can be bumpy, to say the least. They are filled with mood swings, hormone changes and oftentimes a lot of arguing. But don't be discouraged; it's ...

GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (ABC 4) — Peer pressure can have negative effects on kids and adults, but open dialogue in families can help mitigate the stress and anxiety that might come with it. “One of the ...

Teens often tell me that they want to say “No!” to friends who have asked them to try alcohol, drugs or participate in other risky behaviors. Teens have also told me they are proud of themselves for ...

Deputy Makenzie Kreiner uses role-playing, resistance strategies, and creative projects to help students navigate peer ...

When I was a child, one of the things that upset me the most was watching friends be mean to other kids—whether it was a classmate they didn’t like or someone who was just going about their day being ...

Peer pressure insidiously shapes the lives of young people but it is not always the dramatic, negative influence that we imagine from cautionary tales. Sometimes, peer pressure is simply passing on a ...

Peer pressure is often painted as a teenage problem, but the truth is it follows us through different stages of life. From deciding which stream to choose till where to take admission after school, to ...